Posts Tagged ‘experience’

Francie Brunt – CIGNA Customer Experience

www.cigna.com | CIGNA’s Video Customer Experience Series | Leading a healthy, smoke-free and active lifestyle, Francie never imagined she would be a breast cancer survivor, or have a positive experience navigating through the medical insurance process. Thanks to her personal advocate, a CIGNA nurse case manager, Francie is thankful for how smoothly and quickly everything proceeded. She was able to focus on staying strong and beating cancer, while the CIGNA nurse case manager worked with her doctors to help them understand the system and “move things along.” “My case manager facilitated every single thing I needed,” said Francie. “Whether it was scheduling appointments quickly, dealing with doctors or helping secure the tests I needed, CIGNA made me feel safe. It felt like they were on my side during this difficult time in my life.”

In Spite Of Better Survival Odds, Cancer Experience Worse For Young Adults

In Spite Of Better Survival Odds, Cancer Experience Worse For Young Adults
Younger adult cancer patients have the most difficulty coping with the pain and emotional issues of cancer, in spite of their potentially better survival odds, according to a University of Michigan Health System study. The study, which included mostly breast and lung cancer patients, appears in the November issue of Pain Medicine, a journal of the American Academy of Pain Medicine. Adult cancer …

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Nebraska flag football team gains experience

Nebraska flag football team gains experience
By Brian Rosenthal

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Tricia’s Experience with an Alternative Breast Cancer Treatment

Visit www.euro-med.us for more videos. Tricia shares her story of an alternative breast cancer treatment with Insulin Potentiation Therapy (IPT).

does every women experience signs before being diagnosed with breast cancer?

I am a little worried about my mom. They found a tumor in one of her breast and she had not gotten a mamography done in the past 8 yrs.

Does anyone have any experience with stage 4 breast cancer ?

I recently learned my mom has this condition, she has apparently been aware of this for about it for 2 years and did not let anyone know. . . I do understand that stage 4 is VERY advanced I’d just be interested in any info. (thanks)

Personal experience propels Greenwich man in marathon, fundraising effort

Personal experience propels Greenwich man in marathon, fundraising effort
John Tarantino stands with his mother, Lucille Tarantino and his father, Phil outside their home, on Sunday, April 11, 2010. Both of his parents were diagnosed with cancer last fall.

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Survivor speaks from bitter experience

Survivor speaks from bitter experience
UNLIKE some cancers, pancreatic cancer has not been a part of the success story of progress in screening, treatments and cure. This is partly because there are few survivors to rally for the cause.

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5K run could be near-death experience

5K run could be near-death experience
Kevin Wilson, 31, of Clovis, N.M., died Saturday, April 10, 2010, on the streets of Portales. He was born May 15, 1978, in Townsend, Mont. He was a writer, photographer, columnist and expert in mediocrity. There … so in case my fears come true on…

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Breast cancer treatment what was your experience in waiting time for diagnositic test & treatment?

I have been through the fight this yr. Just courious about others experience in their area.